In 2023, Xinjiang Shaya’s cotton planting area will be 1.7 million acres, a decrease of 30% from last year About ten thousand acres. Affected by early disastrous weather such as low-temperature sandstorms and hail, local cotton fields were affected to varying degrees, covering an area of approximately 700,000 to 800,000 acres.
According to a farmer in Hongqi Township, Shaya County, this year he A total of 2,320 acres of cotton were planted, and sowing was completed on April 14. In early May, due to low temperature frost, more than 1,500 acres were affected. At present, the cotton plant height is less than 10 centimeters, with 2 leaves and 1 core. The other 800 acres are growing well, with 5 leaves and 1 core.
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